Пресс-релизы / Yandex.News

23 June, 2006

Yandex.News Shows Maps

Internet, June 23, 2006. Starting today, the stories in Yandex.News that mention geographical addresses related to events also feature relevant fragments of the city map. The retrieval of addresses in the news and selection of matching map fragments for illustration are based on a proprietary fact extraction technology developed by Yandex.

1 June, 2006

News by Mass Media, Opinions by Users

Internet, June 1, 2006. In addition to the information picture of the day, Yandex.News now include users’ opinions regarding the news. Opinions are gathered by Blogs Search and are automatically linked to Yandex.News stories. The subjects rousing the largest discussions are displayed on special News in Blogs page.

4 April, 2006

A Million Portraits at Yandex.News

Internet, April 4. 2006. Yandex provides access to background information about people mentioned by the Russian mass media. Now a search in Yandex.News returns links to so-called press portraits of those whose names correspond best to the query. Press portraits are formed automatically by a special computer program, using mass media materials for sources.


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